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John Colin Marston

By Shawn Higgins

Education

  • B.A. Literary Studies, minors in philosophy and Jewish Studies, The New School, 2017
  • M.S. Journalism, Columbia University, 2018

Publications

  • “Se una radio è libera, ma libera veramente, mi piace anche di più, perché libera la mente’: The Role of Radio Popolare and the Radio Libere in the Movement of 1977.” NeMLA Italian Studies, vol. 46, forthcoming Fall 2026. 

  • “An Intermedial Phenomenology of Seeing in ‘Neo-Modernist’ Italian Writing: Curzio Malaparte, Giovanni Testori, and the Visual Arts (1944-1960).” CoSMo: Comparative Studies in Modernism, vol. 27, 2026, pp. 89–105. 

  • “Scratching Beneath the Surface of the boom economico: the Scandal of Giovanni Testori’s Segreti di Milano and the Censorship of its Film Adaptation Luchino Visconti’s Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1958-1961).” MHRA Working Papers in the Humanities, vol. 20, 2025, pp. 25–33.

  • “The ‘Return’ of a Diasporic Hebrew Literary Culture in Berlin.” Jewish Culture and History, vol. 22, 2021, pp. 68–85.